Licensing Essays

  • Franchising Vs Licensing

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    Franchising Vs. Licensing Franchising and licensing are means of expanding a business. These two terms are often confused with one another. However, franchising and licensing come from two distinct areas. A comprehensive difference is shown in the following table. Definitions Franchising is a business model in which you purchase a license of a specific business. The Franchise Fee {Licensing fee} gives you the right to open a franchise of that particular business, using trademarks, signage

  • Licensing vs. Certification of Computer Professionals

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    Licensing vs. Certification of Computer Professionals Abstract:            Recent movements have attempted to either certify or license computer workers in order to promote professionalism. Certification of computer professionals is a more informal approach that would not be legally required, and it would promote professionalism while maintaining the flexibility necessary for a maturing discipline. Licensing, on the other hand, would imply a set of legal requirements for all computer professionals

  • Gun Control in Canada

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    Furthermore, this legislation does not intrude on provincial jurisdiction because it is a representation of all Canadian’s rights. The Canadian law that requires the licensing and registration of handguns has been around since the 1930’s. The new statute, enacted in 1995 is currently under heated debate, the act extends the licensing and registration requirements to shotguns and rifles. Wendy Cukier, president of the Coalition for Gun Control says, “More Canadians are killed with rifles and shotguns

  • The Driving Age

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    the laws that allow the driving age to stay at 16.There have been new bills being proposed that mite be passed. “The Minister for Urban Services has introduced a Bill (proposed law) into the Assembly. He wants to amend the Road Transport (Driver Licensing) Act 2000. The new Bill is called the Driving Age Amendment Bill. This Bill is intended to raise the age at which people can apply for a learner’s permit and driver’s license.” (Legislative Assembly). This bill will raise the driving age if it is

  • Foundations

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    1.1     Introduction In the design and construction of slabs and footings it is important to consider the durability of the finished product and devise ways in which to ensure the strength for which the slab was designed is maintained. Construction techniques and standards exist to ensure that all work is carried out to a specific level of quality to save the hassle of repairing prior mistakes. As with all business time efficiency is of paramount importance and sometimes contractors can overlook

  • Drill-Bit Manufacturing Company, Inc

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    Within the Mexico licensing agreement, Drill- Bit manufacturing should lay out what its expectations are and how they should be met. Drill-Bits success largely depends on the quality of its products. This has been apparent in both the home market and over seas. Its German manufacturer has kept the same standards as in the U.S. which has lead to a licensing agreement that has been completely satisfactory. Drill-Bit must emphasis the importance of this matter in the licensing agreement with Mexico

  • Cosmetology

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    Cosmetology Cosmetology is working with skin, hair and nails. Which includes things like hair styling, cutting, coloring, shampooing, manicures, waxing, facials, etc. "More than a half a million people work as cosmetologists." (Careers For Woman Without College Degrees 254) It is a great profession for people who would like to have a career in the beauty industry. It's a great career for a mother in a two income family or if you're just living on your own. This career is not only for woman, it

  • Software Piracy And Its Effects

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    medium on to another medium without the consent of the owner of the Software. When one buy a software one buys not the software content and therefore it isn't ones property. Instead one buy the license to use the software with accordance to the licensing agreement. Software companies invest a lot of time and money in creating a Software and the company rely upon the sales of the Software for it's survival. If illegal copies are made of Software the companies earns no money and could therefore be

  • Apple's Digital Music Player Market

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    pertains to whether or not Apple has a niche music player by not licensing its technology. Apple has a substantial market share consisting of 60% of the digital music player market when only 11% of the U.S. population owns digital devices. In order for Apple to maintain its major role in the digital player market it must consistently maintain its innovativeness over other digital music players in the industry. Apple not licensing their technology and creating a niche music player could hurt them

  • Chromosome replication

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    Precise chromosomal DNA replication during S phase of the cell cycle is a crucial factor in the proper maintenance of the genome from generation to generation. The current “once-per-cell-cycle” model of eukaryotic chromosome duplication describes a highly coordinated process by which temporally regulated replicon clusters are sequentially activated and subsequently united to form two semi-conserved copies of the genome. Replicon clusters, or replication domains, are comprised of individual replication

  • Dave And Busters Inc

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    Providence, Rhode Island. At least seven more Dave and Busters locations are scheduled to open across the United States in the year 2000. There are currently two Dave and Busters operating in the United Kingdom under licensing agreements with Bass Pic. The company also holds international licensing agreements for the Pacific rim as well as Western Europe. On January 28, 1999 Dave and Busters Inc. announced estimated record revenues for fiscal year and 1998 of $180,000,000 versus $128,504,000 in 1997 for

  • The Pros and Cons of Open Source

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    of software. Because the term open source has such broad implications, I will attempt to explain it within the context of this paper. Open source code comes with many different licenses such as GPL, BSD, and MIT. I will describe the most popular licensing options and how they differ. Many companies believe open source software projects have an immense lack of accountability; this is simply untrue. Lastly, open source software has recently received an abundance of attention in the media because of

  • Royalties and Licensing

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    specific recording of the track, called the 'master license,' which must be obtained from the record company. Songwriters and publishers receive royalties when the music is used for this purpose. Mechanical licences and royalties: Mechanical licensing refers to permissions granted to mechanically reproduce music onto any kind of media for public distribution, for example, cassette tapes and CDs. The permission to reproduce the composition/song must be granted by the pub... ... middle of paper

  • Rebuttal Essay on Needed: A License to Drink

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    licenses for hunting, guns, and driving are required, so Brake believes a license for drinking should also be required. Brake believes, “licensing would act as a screen—preventing a small percentage of the misery up-front” (136). If there was a way to carry out his plan successfully, I would agree with his essay. However, it would be impossible to use Brake’s licensing plan and expect it to be successful. Brakes plan has flaws that have failed before. Doctors should not have to report alcoholism, and

  • Analysis Of Needed: A License To Drink By Mike Brake

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    Needed: A License to Drink Mike Brake is a writer for the communication department at the Oklahoma State Department of Education he wrote an article, “Needed: A License to Drink,” proposing a national system of licensing on drinking, with appropriate penalties. This means in order to drink one beer a person would have to obtain a license. The article is from Newsweek (March 14, 1994). Underage drinking is everywhere; high school, parties, and at college. How do they get the alcohol?

  • Being A Mortician

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    an easy task. You need to be twenty-one, a high school graduate with some undergraduate college work, as well as at least one year of professional training in mortuary science, and completion of an apprenticeship. "Upon completing a state board licensing exam, new funeral directors are qualified to join the staff of a funeral home. In many states successful completion of a national examination given by the National Conference of Examining boards will qualify you for licensure"(IRN 10). In different

  • Licensing a Childcare Business

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    textbook for initial pre-licensing direction. A University approved text would be “Developing and Administering a Child Care and Education Program authored by Dorothy Sciarra (Sciarra, 2007). This text will provide valuable information on assessing community needs and establishing a program, as well as licensing and certification objectives and resources. Another avenue source you may choose to access is direct contact with your state run division of childcare licensing. For the state of California

  • Sync Licensing Experience

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    knew that I wanted to work someplace in sync licensing but I didn't know exactly which part I wanted. In previous internships, I had worked in a creative sync team and on the music supervision side. This internship was able to show me the other aspect of a sync licensing department. While I liked my internship and I was able to learn a lot about sync licensing and licensing admin, I learned that I want to work more on the creative side of a sync licensing department. In this internship, I felt very

  • Liquor Licensing Regulations

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    report will also look at the liquor licensing laws and laws regarding workplace safety regulations and also will look at the government regulations such as registering with the tax office to get the ABN (Australian Business Number) and also with compliance of food safety and hygiene regulations with the Australia Newzealand food standard code. Finally this report will look at the penalties that will apply for noncompliance and also

  • Supporting Arguments for Parent Licensing: Hugh Laffollette's Licensing Parents

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    Supporting Arguments for Parent Licensing In Hugh Lafollette’s paper, “Licensing Parents” he talks about the need for government licensing of parents. His argument states that for any activity that is harmful to others, requires competence, and has a reliable procedure for determining competence, should require licensing by the government. This argument relates to parenting because it can be harmful to children, requires competence to raise those children, and we can assume that a reliable procedure